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Last updated August 11, 2025
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At Net2Secure, we understand how important it is for your domain changes to reflect quickly especially when you're launching a new website, switching hosting providers, or updating DNS settings. However, it's important to know that certain domain-related updates can take up to 48 hours to fully propagate across the internet. This is a normal part of how domain name systems (DNS) work and is not specific to Net2Secure alone.
In this guide, we explain why these delays happen, what to expect, and how you can monitor the progress.
When you make changes to your domain, such as updating DNS records, connecting your domain to a website, or transferring your domain to Net2Secure, those changes need to be communicated to DNS servers across the globe. This process is called DNS propagation.
Every device connected to the internet uses a network of DNS servers to convert human-readable domain names (like yourbusiness.in) into IP addresses. Once a change is made, each DNS server must update its cache with the new information, and that can take up to 24 to 48 hours.
Common Domain Updates That Require Propagation
Updating DNS records (A, CNAME, MX, TXT, etc.)
Changing name servers to point your domain to another provider
Connecting your domain to a new hosting account
Transferring your domain to Net2Secure
Here’s what you can do to ensure a smoother domain update experience with Net2Secure:
Plan Ahead: If you're launching a new website or email service, make domain-related changes 48 hours in advance whenever possible.
Clear Local Cache: Your computer and browser may store old DNS data. Clear your DNS cache or restart your device to check the most recent update.
Use DNS Check Tools: Net2Secure recommends tools like dnschecker.org to track propagation status across different locations globally.
Avoid Frequent Changes: Repeated updates to DNS settings during propagation can reset the process and lead to longer delays.
As a leading domain and hosting provider in India, Net2Secure offers a robust and user-friendly control panel that gives you full control over your DNS settings. Our support team is available 24/7 to guide you through domain changes and ensure your website or email setup is seamless.
If your update hasn’t taken effect after 48 hours, contact Net2Secure Support, and we’ll help you troubleshoot the issue promptly.